The Catholic University of America

Washington, District of Columbia

Private Nonprofit City: Large

Quick Facts

3,063
Enrollment
83.8%
Acceptance Rate
SAT Average
79.0%
Graduation Rate (4yr)
$73,250
Median Earnings (10yr)
83.5%
Retention Rate

Admissions

Admission Rate 83.8%

Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Net Price

In-State Tuition $55,834
Out-of-State Tuition $55,834
Average Net Price $32,798

Net Price by Family Income

$0 – $30,000 $22,216
$30,001 – $48,000 $19,709
$48,001 – $75,000 $25,667
Over $110,000 $39,898
16.7%
Pell Grant Rate
48.5%
Federal Loan Rate
$26,000
Median Debt
$276/mo
Monthly Payment

Student Demographics

White 57.6%
African American 9.3%
Hispanic or Latino 19.4%
Asian 3.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.1%
Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 4.6%
International 3.1%
58.0%
Female
10.1%
First Generation

Outcomes

79.0%
4-Year Completion Rate
83.5%
Retention Rate
$63,217
Median Earnings (6yr)
$73,250
Median Earnings (10yr)
80.7%
Earning Over $25K
136800.0%
Loan Repayment (3yr)

Programs & Earnings

Program Credential Completers Median Earnings Median Debt
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing Doctoral 19 $133,420
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing Master's 19 $106,457 $61,500
Business Administration, Management and Operations First Professional $106,142
Law First Professional 97 $103,990 $147,964
Finance and Financial Management Services Bachelor's 35 $87,663 $24,620
Biomedical/Medical Engineering Bachelor's 27 $86,489
Business/Commerce, General Master's 3 $86,263 $34,250
Human Resources Management and Services Master's 0 $83,651
Civil Engineering Bachelor's 25 $83,146 $24,625
Accounting and Related Services Bachelor's 14 $82,248 $25,725
Mechanical Engineering Bachelor's 39 $80,518 $27,000
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing Bachelor's 66 $79,813 $26,976
Architecture and Related Services, Other First Professional $73,664
Theology and Religious Vocations, Other Doctoral 27 $71,352
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering Bachelor's 15 $71,015
Business Administration, Management and Operations Master's 35 $70,993
Business Administration, Management and Operations Bachelor's 23 $69,409 $25,500
Psychology, General Doctoral 0 $69,338
Marketing Bachelor's 35 $67,030 $27,000
Social Work First Professional $66,570 $71,981
Architecture First Professional $65,840
Communication and Media Studies Bachelor's 11 $62,150 $27,000
Theological and Ministerial Studies Master's 31 $61,312
Political Science and Government Bachelor's 83 $61,154 $25,000
Library Science and Administration First Professional $60,236 $41,000
International Business Bachelor's 8 $58,221
Architecture Bachelor's 46 $58,215 $26,712
Psychology, General Bachelor's 70 $55,808 $26,000
Theology and Religious Vocations, Other Master's 49 $55,338
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods Bachelor's 12 $54,358
Sociology Bachelor's 5 $53,818
Social Work Bachelor's 20 $53,147 $25,500
Philosophy Bachelor's 37 $53,098 $26,759
English Language and Literature, General Bachelor's 14 $52,555
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft Master's 10 $52,107
History Bachelor's 19 $50,214 $25,000
Religion/Religious Studies Bachelor's 15 $38,790
Music Bachelor's 27 $35,385 $23,546
Biology, General Bachelor's 10 $33,993
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics Bachelor's 2 $24,421